Donna Lamar

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About Donna Lamar

Welcome! Donna is a psychologist specializing in helping people heal, grow and overcome trauma. She has over thirty years of experience in psychotherapy and research. She coined the name ‘Transcenders’ who are victims of trauma who choose not to be like the people who victimized them and went on to create a different, healthier life for themselves and their families. Her Vision: helping others heal, grow and transcend trauma and become Transcenders. Experiences: • The Hope Project, serving human traffic victims • Fresh Coast serving returning citizens coming out of prison • Published: If Marie Did It, So Can I! How to Survive, Heal and Transcend Abuse and Neglect See links below for a copy • Co-founder/executive director of a nonprofit prevention program utilizing ecotherapy • State Hospital– works with families and emotionally impaired children • Substance Abuse Counselor– in many settings including clinic and hospitals • Clinic director, psychologist, teacher owner for two private clinics Goals include: • Research healing and growth from trauma • Speaking, consultation, teaching • Authoring books about healing from trauma • To be a lifelong learner Specialties: • Helping trauma victims survive, heal, grow and overcome • Transcenders Website Links to books: More information: History: Psychologist & Clinic Director The Hope Project 2020 – Present Clinical Director and psychotherapist for girls and women who have been human trafficked or at risk for it. This program was committed to helping them heal, grow and overcome trauma. Psychologist & Director The Farm: Where Living Things Grow, Inc. 1997 – 2017 Co-founder and director of The Farm: Where Living Things Grow, Inc, a nonprofit mental health prevention program for all ages working with horticulture and animal-assisted therapy. Psychologist/ Director/Owner Bridges Comprehensive Psychological Center, P.C. 1997 – 2001 A private corporation providing psychotherapy for all ages, psychological testing, consultation and working with the schools. Conducted ecotherapy utilizing plants, animals and nature. Online Talks InterAction International (https://vimeo.com/interactionintl) & source=vimeo_logo & owner=108605695